Lissette Cuza

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Lissette Cuza Díaz (born 26 February 1975 in Marianao[1]) is a retired Cuban athlete who specialised in the long jump.[2] She represented her country at two Summer Olympics, in 1996 and 2000, failing to qualify for the final.

Her personal best of 6.99 metres, set in 2000 in Jena, is the current

national record
.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Cuba
1990 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U18)
Havana, Cuba
2nd Long jump 5.72 m
1992 World Junior Championships
Seoul, South Korea
7th Long jump 6.06 m (wind: -0.3 m/s)
1993 Pan American Junior Championships
Winnipeg, Canada
2nd Long jump 6.03 m (w)
1994 World Junior Championships Lisbon, Portugal 16th (q) Long jump 5.96 m (wind: +1.0 m/s)
1995 Central American and Caribbean Championships
Guatemala City, Guatemala
3rd Long jump 6.04 m
1996 Ibero-American Championships
Medellín, Colombia
1st Long jump 6.57 m
Olympic Games
Atlanta, United States
13th (q) Long jump 6.56 m
1999 Pan American Games
Winnipeg, Canada
6th Long jump 6.29 m
2000 Olympic Games
Sydney, Australia
27th (q) Long jump 6.25 m

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